Reconstructing the spatio-temporal development of irrigation systems in uzbekistan using landsat time series

Remote Sensing

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3972-3994

  Edlinger, Jana ^a   Conrad, Christopher ^a,b   Lamers, John P A ^c   Khasankhanova, Gulchekhra ^d   Koellner, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources   (Uzbekistan)

Author keywords

Central asia; Decision tree; Irrigation agriculture; Land use change; Landsat imagery; Ndvi

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL ASIA; IRRIGATION AGRICULTURE; LAND-USE CHANGE; LANDSAT IMAGERY; NDVI;

CROPS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION TREES; EXPANSION; INVESTMENTS; IRRIGATION; PHENOLS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CULTIVATION;

EID: 84872303689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs4123972     Document Type: Article

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